A proactive bold guerrilla group has recently conducted an early morning raid in encasements ubiquitous advertising on bus stops , subway stations and elsewhere along Montreal – the replacement of corporate advertising and political poster art. They have developed a comprehensive website with an interactive map in which the location of each intervention are highlighted with text and photos. The action is nothing short of heroic, brilliant and inspiring. Below is the propaganda from their site. Artung Congratulations!
Bar together is a collective platform that identifies our artistic interventions in public space. By sharing these imaginative creations via this interactive map, we hope to encourage our streets to be as participatory, stimulating and humans as are our communities.
With the assist of some conspicuous place markers, our community-based map shows a variety of artistic invention, templates, posters, flashmob, graffiti, etc ad-jamming … The browser this internet site will be delightfully pleased with the proper amount of artistic creation and in your face in their backyards.
Jam was a massive announcement? Want to share a picture of your lovely mural? You can also make your own brand! Choose the kind of intervention that has created or noticed on the street and fill the relevant information. You can also enter last works, for the sake of His eternal glory!
Together with our identification program to develop, Ceci n’est pas a lounge bar also digs a little deeper. It sheds light on the current battle becoming waged between private and public interests, not only in our streets, but within our communities and our minds. With the opening of spaces for collective discussion, we hope to deconstruct the power structures based on earnings and function towards the issues that directly affect our communities such as: The deportation of our buddies and families, domestic and sexual violence, the criminalization of poverty, privatization of public services, environment, police brutality …
Born of collaboration between men and women from distinct backgrounds, politics and artistic abilities, Ceci n’est pas attached pub is dedicated to strengthen, encourage and challenge the design of our public space.